Safety Jobs in Elgin, TX

A Safety specialist in the construction industry is responsible for implementing and enforcing health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. They conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, investigate accidents and incidents, develop safety training programs, and educate staff on safety protocols. They also liaise with regulatory bodies and maintain records of safety-related incidents and inspections. They play a crucial role in preventing workplace accidents and creating a culture of safety consciousness within the organization.

Important skills for a Safety specialist include strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards, excellent communication and training skills, and keen attention to detail. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills. It's essential for a Safety to have certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST). Prior to becoming a Safety, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Safety Officer, or even a Construction Supervisor with a focus on safety management.

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Safety Manager @Samsung Taylor Semiconductor Site(Taylor,TX)

  • Taylor, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylor, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Must speak, read, and understand English fluently Must hold a valid OSHA 30 (Construction) and Fall Protection certification Must have a minimum of 5 years of safety experience on construction...

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

safety techniques....

Project Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

safety needs and requirements are met....

Health & Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 4 days ago

scheduleDevelopment and implementation of work exposure control plans Understanding of IH sampling methods to support regulatory compliance with established PELsBasic Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of construction...

Traveling Safety Manager (Construction)

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Strong knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal safety regulations, including OSHA standards (29 CFR 1926) for construction safety....

Environmental Health & Safety Officer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Overview Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer is responsible for the standards set forth by the Central Health Enterprise-wide Safety Architecture and ensure that plans are continuously updated...

Field Safety Manager-Austin

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Summary The Field Safety Manager promotes the Company's IIF culture by ensuring every co-worker returns home safety every night....

Safety Manager (Austin, TX) - Austin Commercial

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

About Austin Commercial A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation...

Webber - Safety Manager - Waterworks

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Who You Are: A Profile of Success CSHO or CSHT certification Five (5) or more years of experience in managing construction safety. Valid driver license for frequent travel....

Senior HW SOC Functional Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Own the organization level effort in improving the groups' efficiency, while promoting the safety culture and aligning safety methods and tools to the needs of the safety engineering and architect teams...

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The Porter Co. seeks a Safety Manager who can join our reputable team and uphold the high standards of safety we've set throughout the organization....

Safety Manager

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Protection, Scaffolding, Steel Erection, and Excavation Willing to travel/relocate Benefits (Full-time): 401K & 401K Matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Paid...

Safety Manager, Construction

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

You’ll be responsible for site safety initiatives from day one!...

Safety Trainer

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Safety Trainer is responsible for acting as the front-line safety professional conducting safety inspections, observations, investigations, safety training, and regulatory compliance...

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Salary for Safety Jobs in Elgin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Safetys in Elgin, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
High School or GED
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
12.0%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Safetys in Elgin, TX
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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